Chasing the Light Contest Winners

FIRST PLACE by Michael Sherman http://www.mikesnature.com I look for photographs with strong composition, good use of the available light – be it dramatic or subtle, visual depth, and an overall strength that grabs my attention, that evokes a positive response…Read more

FIRST PLACE by Michael Simeone imagesbysimeone.com A very nice artistic image that has a great feel in the post processing. The feather has character in the way it has formed and good angled line in the positioning in the frame….Read more

FIRST PLACE “Horse-drawn Carriage” by Eden Remme Watt edenrwatt.com I just really love the feel of this image. I like how the background colors become muted through the dense snow, and the horses and carriage are saturated. I also like…Read more

FIRST PLACE “Country Road” by David Hammond davehammondphoto.com I love the mood, the color, and the depth to this image. It just speaks autumn to me. – Jay Goodrich SECOND PLACE “Floating Leaf” by Russel Alan Considine RussConsidine.zenfolio.com This highlights…Read more

FIRST PLACE “Dinner on the Mara” by Dean Swartz www.PhotographerGoneWild.com This image has all the elements for an award winning photograph…the eyes are sharp, the light is even and I really appreciate how difficult it can be to get a…Read more

FIRST PLACE: “Person staring through rain covered glass window” by Jeanette Limqueco Comment from “Mystical and Moody” Judge Gary Crabbe I was immediately taken in by this wonderful image of a person looking through a rain covered window. When we…Read more

FIRST PLACE: “Women in a Red Hat” by Shelly Lake http://www.ShelleyLake.com ShelleyLake@mac.com Comment from “Red” Judge Guy Tal “I was struck by the way so many compositional nuances come together to form a seemingly simple yet imminently compelling image. Everything…Read more

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About

Chasing The Light Juried Photography is committed to discovering and promoting emerging new photographers who have the talent to turn the mundane into something extraordinary. Our themed competitions attract outstanding photographers from around the world.

Our mission is to increase the exposure of your work. We maintain an up-to-date list of industry professionals who are actively seeking new talent and fresh images. We market outstanding, award-winning images to over 1,200 select professional Photo Editors, Art Directors and photo publications, in addition to the general public. Any and all inquiries for publication and print sales are referred directly to the photographer per the contact information provided with each image.

Photographer Paul Marcellini says, “MY PHOTO sold for several thousand dollars for use as the cover of a National Georgaphic Grade 4 Science Textbook.”

Photographer Ron Wolf: “MY PHOTO sold for use in the Sierra Club Engagement Calendar.”

Photographer John Kimbler: “MY PHOTO sold for use in a Science Textbook.”

1) Our judges are accomplished and respected professional photographers who through a blind jury process will select first, second and third place winning photographs.
2) The top three (3) winning photographers receive a Chasing the Light digital image award for display on the winner's websites. In addition, the top three winning photographers are awarded with a marketing package consisting of the following and including photographer's contact email, website URL and social media information:

A) Prominent exposure of the winning photos on the Yellowstone.Net website, Discussion Forums and Facebook page. Yellowstone.Net is a leading commercial Yellowstone site, receiving hundreds of thousands of page views each month. In addition, the Yellowstone Net Forums are home to some 4,000 members and tens of thousands of monthly visitors, while the Yellowstone Net Facebook page has an audience reach of more than 20,000.

B) The display of the winning images on the homepage of the Chasing the Light website for a duration of at least two months.

C) Promotion of the winning photos on the Facebook page(s) of our judges.

D) Email promotion of the winning photos through an email targeted at 1,200 professional Photo Editors and Art Directors who are looking for fresh and creative new imagery.

3) Our judges will select twenty (25) "Runners Up" whose work will be displayed on the Chasing the Light website, along with each photographer's contact email, website URL and social media information in the Themed Contest Gallery.
4) Copyright remains with the photographer. Artists whose submissions are chosen for online exhibition grant Chasing The Light Juried Photography (CTLJP) and their channels, the right to use their images for the purpose of marketing the exhibition, marketing the CTLJP programs and subsequent display on the CTLJP website of past exhibitions without further contact or compensation from CTLJP.
5) The cost to enter a Chasing the Light Juried Photography competition is only $25 for 5 images.